double-decker
noun
dou·ble-deck·er
ˌdə-bəl-ˈde-kər 
often attributive
: something that is double-deck
a double-decker bus
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The Santa Clara park — marking its 49th year this season and facing redevelopment in the coming years — is one of a few in the country that welcomes visitors with a double-decker carousel, which is nestled against a reflecting pool with water fountains.
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Jason Mastrodonato, Mercury News, 24 May 2025
There were only eight planes in the world that fit the bill, including a flashy double-decker jet that Qatar had been trying to sell for several years, with no luck.
—Eric Lipton, New York Times, 20 May 2025
For an extra dose of history, hop aboard the Beaufort historic double-decker bus tour.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2025
Red double-decker tourist buses driving up Amsterdam regularly stopped in front of it.
—Lillian Fishman, New Yorker, 4 May 2025
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Jason Mastrodonato, Mercury News, 24 May 2025
There were only eight planes in the world that fit the bill, including a flashy double-decker jet that Qatar had been trying to sell for several years, with no luck.
—Eric Lipton, New York Times, 20 May 2025
For an extra dose of history, hop aboard the Beaufort historic double-decker bus tour.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2025
Red double-decker tourist buses driving up Amsterdam regularly stopped in front of it.
—Lillian Fishman, New Yorker, 4 May 2025
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“Double-decker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/double-decker. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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